. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Vegetables Nebraska Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. LETTUCE. >t lettuce is so nearly universal, that a lettuce bed is found in all the gardens, >m attacks of insects and disease that it is easily managed. For very early it can lOld frame or hot bed in February or March, and transplanted out as soon as the ; worked. Cover nights if the weather becomes cold. To get early lettuce easily jtumn. Ordinarily, the seed may be sown in April, and at I


. Delano Bros.' seed catalogue of everything for the farm and vegetable garden for 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Vegetables Nebraska Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. LETTUCE. >t lettuce is so nearly universal, that a lettuce bed is found in all the gardens, >m attacks of insects and disease that it is easily managed. For very early it can lOld frame or hot bed in February or March, and transplanted out as soon as the ; worked. Cover nights if the weather becomes cold. To get early lettuce easily jtumn. Ordinarily, the seed may be sown in April, and at Intervals of two or during the season. Sow in rows one foot apart; thin to one foot apart in rows. Juried Simpson—Forms a dense mass of curly yellowish leaves re- a head. Very early variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ilb., 30c; lb., $1. •n—Large head, being the best heading lettuce grown; green, Avith itre. Very crisp and tender. Pkt., 6o; oz., 10c; ilb,, 30c; lb., $1. Head—Just the lettuce for those who prefer a thin, sweet, tender let- 3 •eep-green color, tinged with red. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; i lb., 30c; lb., $1. trer Mai'ket—Best novelty in lettuce in years. It is an early variety of i ettuce, either for forcing or open ground. It forms large, solid heads, ,,od light green color, and is very slow to go to seed. Morris &Co,, of Santa Clara, Cal,. in 1891 say:. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Delano Bros. (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Lee Park, Neb. : Delano Bros.


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